A study has focused on a semi-terrestrial crab. Its relationship with plastic may not be as positive as previously thought.

Microplastic pollution on Sydney's beaches and harbour shorelines has tripled in the last three years according to a new ...

Microplastics are among the most insidious forms of pollution, more at a cellular level and undetectable to the naked eye.

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter like PM 2.5 components in polluted air can not only cause respiratory diseases, but also increase the risk of depression in older people, especially in ...

Microplastics are exactly what they sound like: tiny pieces of plastic that persist in the environment. Many are smaller than a sesame seed; some are far smaller than the width of a human hair. What ...

Vitamin C may offer meaningful protection against one of the world's invisible but pervasive health threats – fine-particle air pollution. New research has found that the common antioxidant can ...

Every year, around 20 million tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean, rivers, and lakes — disrupting ecosystems and livelihoods. NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics), ...

Delhi: 442. Lahore: 334. Beijing: 16. These are the levels of PM 2.5, one of the principle measures for air pollution, on November 19. As Pakistanis and Indians struggle with hazardous air quality, in ...

We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or dust), burning fossil fuels, wildfires and more. For Lung Cancer Awareness ...

People holding banners and posters protest against Delhi’s poor air quality and demand that the government take action to curb pollution, New Delhi, India, Nov. 9, 2025. Credit: X/CPIML Liberation On ...

NEW DELHI — India imposed stricter anti-pollution measures in its capital, New Delhi, and adjoining areas on Tuesday, as the air quality deteriorated to “severe” levels, the government body ...